One Way Companies Can Promote Virtual Volunteerism
04/29/2020 TLNT
…The biggest impediment to volunteering is finding a connection and helping your workers manage their time. Nepris, a company that has already linked experts with 600 school districts, has created a platform that matches your workers’ background, experience, and skills to classrooms across the country…Read full article here.
Colleges get creative in using technology to honor graduates
05/08/2020
By Dennis Pierce on eCampus News
…Findlay has built a mobile campus app using Modo, an app-building platform for higher education that doesn’t require any coding. The platform’s maker, Modo Labs, has released what it calls a “Virtual Commencement Starter Kit” for its customers that helps institutions create graduation experiences that reflect the highly personal, once-in-a-lifetime nature of these events…Read full article here.
Ed Tech Company Proposes Student Bill of Rights for Remote Learning
By Dian Schaffhauser
04/30/2020 on THE Journal
Now, ProctorU, an education technology company that specializes in online proctoring, has proposed a “student bill of rights.” The goal is to develop a level playing field for students as schools continue delivering classes online.
Mikell Parsch: “5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Became CEO of New Horizons Computer Learning Centers”
By Carly Martinetti
04/29/2020 Authority Magazine
…As a part of my series about strong female leaders, I had the pleasure of interviewing Mikell Parsch, the CEO of New Horizons Computer Learning Centers, the […]
Looking for work? Jobs in IT are on the rise
By Alicia Lewis
04/28/2020 on Kare11
“Looking at some of the jobs that are available out there, you’re looking at computer use specialist, support desk specialist are very in high demand right now,” said Danny Joslin, the director of sales at New Horizons, which is a company that offers courses in all things related to jobs in the IT industry…Read full article here.
Integrating Your District LMS with Online Teaching Tools: CirQlive.com
04/16/2020 on Blog Talk Radio
…IMPROVING LIVE ON LINE EDUCATION : Dov Friedman of CirqLive MEETS is my guest with a complete integration solution, making it easier to schedule and manage online learning, courses and office hours for your institution… a very timely show.…Listen to interview here.